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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1984
Page
12
Tonight at 8 p.m. ABC presents the Cubs versus the Phillies in a baseball duel. ESPN carries U.S. Pro Tennis at 8 p.m., offering top men’s tour action.
District 2 11 12 year olds play at Traughber Field 6 30 p.m North Augusta hosts 15 16 year old state youth league playoffs Union Legion Playoffs American Legion Post 26 in second round Goose Creek 8 p.m.
Aiken area boxers dominated the Palmetto State Games with several gold medals. Willie Arthurs, Jesse Tracey, Rick Peay, Brian Holcombe, Mike Arthurs, Bobby Arthurs, Obby Arthurs and Randy Holcombe each earned gold or silver in various weight classes. The report also covers youth league results and upcoming district tournaments.
Post 26 stormed to a 24 4 lead en route to a 25 10 victory over Hartsville Post 53 at USC Aiken to clinch the best of five series 3 1. Curtis Thompson won on the mound and Glenn Widener drove in six as Post 26 advances to face Goose Creek Post 166 in a two two road series.
Seve Ballesteros edged Tom Watson at St Andrews to claim the British Open title, finishing 12 under par after Watson failed to convert on the Road Hole 17th. Ballesteros said he wanted to win for his mother Carmen and praised his caddies and friends Jaime Gonzalez and Vicente Fernandez for help during the week.
Kathy Whitworth, 44, wins the Rochester International LPGA at Locust Hill CC after a dramatic sudden-death playoff with Rosie Jones. Whitworth tied Jones with a 3-under 69 and claimed victory as Jones bogeyed the first playoff hole. Snead, 72, expects Whitworth to win more while noting his own disputed record totals. Whitworth finishes regulation at 7-under 281.
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